Isle of Dogs: Offbeat, In More Ways Than One
Isle of Dogs is in so many ways a quintessential Wes Anderson movie. It is beautifully filmed, the characters–even […]
Read More →The Terror: Chillingly Good
The Terror, AMC’s new horror series, is well worth your time. In this version, the fantastic elements intensify an already harrowing tale, where the natural world is as much a monster as the supernatural threats that plague the doomed men.
Read More →Rogue One Wins the Battle but Loses the War
So, now that the opening weekend excitement is out of the way, the reviews are in, and the arguments […]
Read More →Read This: The Man in the High Castle
A year ago I reviewed the first season of the Amazon series The Man in the High Castle. Now, […]
Read More →Stan Against Evil: Hits and Misses
IFC’s Stan Against Evil is a slight and subversively funny show that is somehow, less than the sum of […]
Read More →The Changeling: A Haunting Tale
The Changeling is a classic ghost story–heavy on atmosphere and suggestive chills, light on gore and graphic violence. That’s […]
Read More →Watch This: Green Room
Green Room is a dark, brutal gem of a film. Written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier, Green Room debuted […]
Read More →Westworld and Ash vs Evil Dead: Good, Bad & Ugly (spoilers)
Last night saw the premieres of two shows I’ve been waiting for: Westworld on HBO and Ash vs Evil […]
Read More →Read This: Roadside Picnic
Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky is a strange and affective science fiction novel—classic, understated, and far deeper […]
Read More →Read This: The Fisherman
The Fisherman by John Langan is a quietly disturbing novel of loss, black sorcery, and regret. Unexpectedly, the story […]
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